How a children’s chocolate drink became a symbol of French colonialism
With its red fez, broad smile and simplified French, Banania’s mascot has been associated with racist stereotypes. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Tennis star Jelena Ostapenko apologizes on social media for remarks toward Taylor Townsend at US Open
Latvian tennis star Jelena Ostapenko apologized on social media for what she told American tennis player Taylor Townsend during an emotional outburst after a U.S. Open loss. Ostapenko told Townsend…
East Coast beaches hit with ‘fecal contamination’ warnings ahead of Labor Day weekend
Labor Day vacationers across the East Coast are facing “fecal contamination” warnings at their beaches this holiday weekend. Water quality warnings have struck costal areas from Maine to Florida this…
LIVE: Liverpool vs Arsenal – Premier League
Follow our live build-up with full team news coverage before our live text commentary stream of the EPL match. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from…
Hamas’ ambush will have “tactical consequences on Israeli army”
“The ambush in al-Zeitoun showed that the battle of the city of Gaza, will not only be measured in territorial gains.” Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and…
Facilities in new Quebec end-of-life care home highlight growing demand for MAIDGlobalnews Digital
A new $8M palliative care centre in Lanaudière reflects Quebec’s growing need for end-of-life care and MAID, now involved in over 12% of deaths in the region.
Manhunt after woman dies following flat fall
Police are looking for a man they believe was at the Southampton address at the time of the fall. BBC News
Terrorism peace bond prohibits P.E.I. man from accessing internet or having passportGlobalnews Digital
A P.E.I. man under a terrorism peace bond must follow strict conditions, including no internet access and no passport, after RCMP seized 3D-printed gun parts.
Luke Bryan calls out rowdy fans, Braxton Keith storms offstage as concert chaos spirals
Country stars are hitting back — literally and figuratively. In what’s quickly becoming a dangerous trend, musicians including Braxton Keith, Luke Bryan and more have faced off with increasingly unruly…
5 ways MAHA moms can fix kids’ junk food problem at school lunches nationwide
If it’s back-to-school season, it’s time to start thinking about school lunches. Last year, so-called “MAHA moms” who broke for President Donald Trump, were – and still are – concerned…
Attacks on US churches have risen significantly since 2021, report finds
Attacks targeting churches in the U.S. have increased significantly in recent years, according to a report, and the recent shooting at a Minnesota Catholic school is the latest example. In…
Czech tennis star says ex-boyfriend in US Open crowd startled her during match
Czech tennis star Karolina Muchova needed to rally against her Romanian opponent, Sorana Cîrstea in the second round of the U.S. Open. Muchova was down 4-1 in the second set…
Australian state to ban iconic fish-shaped soy sauce containers
The iconic containers have become a staple in many Asian restaurants and takeaways around the world. BBC News
Sumud, the largest flotilla to sail for Gaza, prepares to set out
An international effort bringing together volunteers from all over the world aims to break the siege on Gaza. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al…
Yemen’s Houthis vow vengeance after PM killed by Israel
Yemen’s Houthis has vowed ‘vengeance’ against Israel after confirming that their prime minister, Ahmed al-Rahawi, was ki Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Child of Their Time: The emotional cost of international adoptions
A Dutch filmmaker, whose brother was adopted from Indonesia in the 1970s, shares his family’s painful story. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Indonesian president says lawmakers’ perks to be cut after deadly protests
Prabowo Subianto says some parliament policies to be revoked as he also promises stern action against rioters, looters. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al…
American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on fruity fallbacks and tech titans
The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people, including current events and the sights and sounds of the United States. This…
Oregon’s mascot loses head after tripping on the field
The Oregon Ducks’ mascot took a tumble during the team’s game against Montana State on Saturday night and lost its head. The Oregon Duck ran out onto the field with…